Evaluation of Interventional Therapy for Patients with Intracranial Vertebral Artery Stenosis by Transcranial Color-Coded Sonography

Ultrasound in Medicine and Biology

Volumn 42, Issue 1, 2016, Pages 44-50

  Zhou, Yinghua ^a   Hua, Yang ^a   Jia, Lingyun ^a   Wang, Lili ^a   Liu, Beibei ^a   Duan, Chun ^a   Jiao, Liqun ^a  

^a CAPITAL MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

In stent restenosis; Intra cranial vertebral artery; Stenosis; Stenting; Trans cranial color coded sonography

Indexed keywords

COLOR; DISEASES; PATIENT MONITORING; PATIENT TREATMENT; STENTS; ULTRASONIC IMAGING; ULTRASONOGRAPHY; VELOCITY;

END-DIASTOLIC VELOCITIES; IN-STENT RESTENOSIS; PEAK SYSTOLIC VELOCITIES; STENOSIS; STENTING; TREATMENT METHODS; VERTEBRAL ARTERIES; VERTEBRAL ARTERY STENOSIS;

MUSCULOSKELETAL SYSTEM;

ADULT; AGED; ANGIOPLASTY; ARTICLE; ENDDIASTOLIC VELOCITY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEMODYNAMIC PARAMETERS; HUMAN; IN-STENT RESTENOSIS; INTRACRANIAL STENT; INTRACRANIAL STENTING; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL DEVICE COMPLICATION; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT MONITORING; PEAK SYSTOLIC VELOCITY; RISK FACTOR; TRANSCRANIAL DOPPLER; TRANSCRANIAL DOPPLER ULTRASONOGRAPHY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VERTEBRAL ARTERY STENOSIS; VERY ELDERLY; COLOR DOPPLER FLOWMETRY; ECHOGRAPHY; INTERVENTIONAL ULTRASONOGRAPHY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; STENT; VERTEBRAL ARTERY; VERTEBROBASILAR INSUFFICIENCY;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; STENTS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, DOPPLER, COLOR; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, DOPPLER, TRANSCRANIAL; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, INTERVENTIONAL; VERTEBRAL ARTERY; VERTEBROBASILAR INSUFFICIENCY;

EID: 84945578951     PISSN: 03015629     EISSN: 1879291X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ultrasmedbio.2015.08.006     Document Type: Article

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